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The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 7 (search)
instructions, and was immediately arrested and his vessel seized by the authorities of Martinique, who nearly unanimously sympathized with the Southern Confederacy. The San Jacinto also kept two armed boats plying about the harbor during the night to watch the coming of the Alabama. In the night the pirate glided out of port, and on the following morning when the San Jacinto's look out reported, it was ascertained that the pirate was The escape of the Alabama is explained by Capt. Goodall, of the Alice, by the fact that the harbor of Martinique is a large bay, about three miles wide, with high mountainous shores. He also says that a cloud is always overhanging the harbor, and at times the sea washes way up to the city. No one vessel can at any time blockade such a harbor. He represents the Alabama as sailing almost entirely under canvas, and making thirteen cents per hour at that. She had but two days coal on board, and had gone into Martinique to receive a cargo,